NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO THE HISTORY OF COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2012. Containing a history of the county - its cities, towns, etc.; a directory of its tax-payers; portraits of early settlers and prominent men; general and local statistics; map of Coles county; History of Illinois, Illustrated; History of the Northwest, Illustrated; Constitution of the United States, miscellaneous matters; etc., etc. Original text by William Le Baron, Jr., 1879. This new index contains over 13,300 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER P Padget, J. W., 529 Padget, K., 661 Padget, Mrs. J. W., 529 Padget, Mrs. Rosanah (Oliver), 529 Padget, Rosanah, 529 Padgett, J. W., 671 Pahaes, 74 Painter, Joseph, 282, 437, 438, 441 Painter, Joshua, 234 Painter, Susannah J., 622 Palmer, C. H., 427 Palmer, John M., 296, 526 Palmer, Joseph, 681 Palmer, M. E., 681 Palmer, Mr., 48 Palmer, W. H., 686 Paper, John, 667 Papham, Francis, 674 Parasal, Lewis, 667 Parcell, P. B., 403, 405, 671 Parcels, H. S., 525 Parcels, Kate, 525 Parcels, R. M., 525 Parish, W. H., 667 Parker, "Father High Johnny", 433 Parker, "High Johnny", 231, 261, 290, 291 Parker, A. A., 661 Parker, Aaronella L., 521 Parker, Alice, 517 Parker, Allen D., 618 Parker, Alta A., 618 Parker, Annie E., 618 parker, B. A., 661 Parker, Benjamin, 230, 245, 290, 291, 304, 431, 432, 439 Parker, Cara A., 628 Parker, Charles J., 573 Parker, Charles L., 618 Parker, D. A., 618, 677 Parker, D. M., 661 Parker, Daniel, 230, 234, 261, 291, 431, 432, 433, 440 Parker, Deceased Infant, 611 Parker, Dora R., 628 Parker, Elizabeth, 618 Parker, Ellen, 618 Parker, Emeline, 611 Parker, Emma, 618 Parker, F. M., 576, 628, 681 Parker, Family, 290 Parker, Father, 261 Parker, Frances A., 618 Parker, Francis M., 573 Parker, G. W., 249, 521 Parker, George C., 618 Parker, George W., 573, 618 Parker, George, 229, 230, 234, 432, 480, 611 Parker, H. C., 692 Parker, Hannah, 573, 679 Parker, Harriet R., 611 Parker, Harvey B., 573 Parker, Hon. G. W., 249 Parker, I. F., 679 Parker, I. H., 661 Parker, Irena, 618 Parker, Isaac, 481 Parker, J. A., 517, 661, 677 Parker, J. C., 681 Parker, J. W., 674 Parker, James A., 618 Parker, James W., 628 Parker, James, 230, 291, 431, 611 Parker, Jane, 576 Parker, Jephthah, 234, 618 Parker, Jeptha, 255, 432, 611 Parker, Jepther, 677 Parker, John "High Johnny", 432 Parker, John A., 677 Parker, John B., 671 Parker, John F., 573 Parker, John G., 406, 618 Parker, John John, 441 Parker, John, 230, 231, 261, 282, 290, 431, 437 Parker, Jonathan, 438, 611 Parker, Joseph, 234 Parker, Leroy, 618 Parker, Margaret, 661 Parker, Martha J., 618 Parker, Mary A., 618 Parker, Mary J., 618 Parker, Matilda J., 611 Parker, Melissa A., 611 Parker, Miss, 431, 432, 493 Parker, Mollie L., 573 Parker, Mr., 528, 573, 611, 618, 628 Parker, Mrs. Aaronella L. (Ferguson), 521 Parker, Mrs. Alice (Chambers), 517 Parker, Mrs. Alta A. (White), 618 Parker, Mrs. D. A., 618 Parker, Mrs. Emma (Granger), 618 Parker, Mrs. F. M., 576, 628 Parker, Mrs. G. W., 521 Parker, Mrs. Hannah (Hunslow), 573 Parker, Mrs. Irena (Bennett), 618 Parker, Mrs. J. A., 517 Parker, Mrs. James A., 618 Parker, Mrs. James, 611 Parker, Mrs. Jane (Roberts), 576 Parker, Mrs. Jephthah, 618 Parker, Mrs. John G., 618 Parker, Mrs. Mary A. (Thornton), 618 Parker, Mrs. Mary J. (Flint), 618 Parker, Mrs. Nathaniel L., 618 Parker, Mrs. Nelson R., 618 Parker, Mrs. Nevada (Smith), 618 Parker, Mrs. Rebecca (Clark), 573 Parker, Mrs. Sarah Ann (Jack), 611 Parker, Mrs. Sarah J. (Green), 618 Parker, Mrs. Sarah J. (Roberts), 628 Parker, Mrs. William R., 573 Parker, Mrs. William T., 618 Parker, Mrs. William, 573 Parker, Mrs., 573 Parker, Narcissa R., 573 Parker, Nathan, 310 Parker, Nathaniel L., 618 Parker, Nathaniel, 246, 291, 677 Parker, Nelson R., 618 Parker, Nevada, 618 Parker, Rebecca, 573, 679 Parker, Rhoda A., 628 Parker, Sallie M., 618 Parker, Samuel, 432, 611 Parker, Sarah A., 676 Parker, Sarah Ann, 611 Parker, Sarah J., 618, 628 Parker, Sarah, 611 Parker, Silas, 291, 431 Parker, William J., 611 Parker, William M., 628 Parker, William R., 573 Parker, William T., 618 Parker, William, 432, 482, 493, 573 Parkhurst, M. M., 689 Parkison, Andrew, 674 Parkison, J. D., 683 Parks, John, 667 Parmalee, John, 391 Parr, Elisha, 683 Parr, John, 683 Parr, V. E., 683 Parrish, G., 679 Parsons, S. H., 61 Pate, Jeremey, 686 Patrick, John T., 667 Patrick, T. C., 364, 371, 667 Patrick, W., 390 Patterson, Col. Tom, 623 Patterson, E. B., 689 Patterson, E. G., 667 Patterson, Helen, 382 Patterson, Isaiah, 683 Patterson, Mary M., 667, 679 Patterson, Mrs. R. F., 318 Patterson, N., 667 Patterson, R. F., 418 Patterson, R. M., 686 Patterson, Rev. R. F., 318 Patterson, Robert, 62 Patterson, Sarah, 667 Patterson, T. R., 679 Patterson, Thomas, 661, 683 Patterson, Tom, 623 Patterson, W. P., 667 Patterson, William, 202 Patton, 38 Patton, David, 179, 180 Patton, Dr. E. L., 530 Patton, Dr. W. R., 530, 694 Patton, Dr., 530 Patton, E. L., 530 Patton, Fredrick Lieth, 530 Patton, Hannah H., 519 Patton, Hannah, 530 Patton, Hon. W. R., 317 Patton, J. H., 679 Patton, Jacob Allen, 530 Patton, Mrs. Hannah (Decker), 530 Patton, Mrs. Hannah H. (Decker), 519 Patton, Mrs. W. R., 519, 530 Patton, R. M., 679 Patton, W. R., 317, 519, 530, 661, 694 Paugh, Dr. W. H., 553, 667, 696 Paugh, Gertie, 553 Paugh, Lolo, 553 Paugh, Lou E., 553 Paugh, Mrs. Lou E. (Best), 553 Paugh, Phreborn G., 553 Paugh, W. H., 553, 667, 696 Paulding, J. B., 661 Paxton, Henry, 674 Payne, Angeline T., 559 Payne, B. M., 512, 524, 693 Payne, Chloe, 642 Payne, Daniel, 453 Payne, Dr., 540 Payne, Elizabeth, 603 Payne, John W., 603 Payne, John, 475, 603 Payne, Joseph W., 603 Payne, Mary E., 603 Payne, Matilda, 603 Payne, Mr., 603 Payne, Mrs. Elizabeth (Wright), 603 Payne, Mrs. John, 603 Payne, Mrs. Matilda (Wampler), 603 Payne, Mrs. W. K., 603 Payne, S. K., 679 Payne, Sarah E., 603 Payne, W. K., 603, 671 Payne, W. R., 667 Payton, Family, 492 Payton, Lucy A., 645 Payton, S. A., 692 Payton, Thomas, 491 Payton, William J., 692 Peacock, John, 688 Peak, Dr. W. J., 626, 698 Peak, Mary, 572 Peak, Maud, 572 Peak, Mr., 572 Peak, Mrs. Mary (Burr), 572 Peak, Mrs. W. J., 572 Peak, W. J., 455, 572, 626, 698 Peake, Lucy Arabella, 518 Peake, Mrs. Lucy Arabella (Dunbar), 518 Peake, Mrs. William O., 518 Peake, W. J., 679 Peake, W. O., 661 Peake, William O., 518 Pearcy, J. W., 661 Pearman, E., 661 Pearson, Charles, 182 Pearson, James, 667 Pearsons, W. L., 686 Pease, Dr., 446 Peat, Maj., 436 Peck, C. G., 667 Peck, E. F., 667 Peck, J. M., 129 Peck, Rev. J. M., 129 Peebles, J. J., 667 Pemberton, "Uncle Jack", 445 Pemberton, A. D., 445 Pemberton, Alfred D., 444, 455 Pemberton, C. D., 679 Pemberton, Clarinda, 573 Pemberton, Edna, 569 Pemberton, Elizabeth, 574 Pemberton, H. A., 574, 679 Pemberton, J. J., 255, 311, 445, 452, 573, 575, 679 Pemberton, Jack, 449 Pemberton, Jackson J., 574 Pemberton, John, 471 Pemberton, Miss, 445 Pemberton, Mr., 444, 449, 453 Pemberton, Mrs. Clarinda (Davis), 573 Pemberton, Mrs. Elizabeth (Hicks), 574 Pemberton, Mrs. H. A., 574 Pemberton, Mrs. J. J., 573 Pemberton, Mrs. Sarah, 574 Pemberton, Mrs. Stanton, 444, 574 Pemberton, Sally S., 574 Pemberton, Sarah, 574 Pemberton, Squire, 451, 453 Pemberton, Stanton C., 574 Pemberton, Stanton, 233, 444, 574 Pence, N., 667 Pendergast, Thomas, 686 Pendergrast, Thomas, 476 Penley, J. W., 677 Penn, William, 395, 514 Pennington, Mr., 611 Pentzer, Addie B., 611 Pentzer, Mrs. Addie B. (Connely), 611 Pentzer, Mrs. W., 611 Pentzer, W., 611 Pepper, D. H., 679 Peppers, Elder, 319 Peppers, Mr., 443 Peppers, Samuel, 319 Percy, Mr., 509 Perisho, Barbara, 644 Perisho, Emily J., 644 Perisho, Hiram, 644 Perisho, Isaac, 255, 644, 683 Perisho, Jacob W., 644 Perisho, Joseph, 644 Perisho, Leoina, 644 Perisho, Mary E., 644 Perisho, Mrs. Barbara (Zink), 644 Perisho, Mrs. Isaac, 644 Perisho, Mrs. Joseph, 644 Perisho, Mrs. Leoina (Purlee), 644 Perisho, Mrs. Rosanna M. (O'Hair) Wells, 644 Perisho, Mrs. Sarah (Zimerley), 644 Perisho, Mrs., 644 Perisho, Rosanna M., 644 Perisho, Rosanna S., 644 Perisho, Sarah, 644 Perkins, A., 694 Perkins, Alexander, 292, 295, 530, 661 Perkins, Amanda, 530 Perkins, B. F., 530 Perkins, Capt., 48 Perkins, Daniel A., 530 Perkins, Daniel, 530 Perkins, Jane, 530 Perkins, Joseph, 530 Perkins, Kate, 530 Perkins, Margaret L., 530 Perkins, Minnie, 530 Perkins, Mrs. Alexander, 530 Perkins, Mrs. B. F. (Curd), 530 Perkins, Mrs. Jane (Griffith), 530 Perkins, Richard S., 530 Perkins, William G., 530 Perrill, Hugh, 661 Perring, John, 674 Perrot, Nicholas, 20, 109 Perry, Austin, 390, 667 Perry, Commodore, 292 Perry, David S., 667 Perry, David, 495 Perry, Frank, 688 Perry, Joseph, 495, 667 Perry, Lewis, 688 Perry, Richard, 671 Pervis, John, 492 Peters, Alexander S., 653 Peters, Caroline E., 651, 653 Peters, Elizabeth, 653 Peters, G. W., 692 Peters, George W., 653 Peters, Harriet, 653 Peters, Jesse, 671 Peters, John R., 653 Peters, Lewis B., 653 Peters, Lewis, 692 Peters, Mrs. Elizabeth, 653 Peters, Mrs. George W., 653 Peters, Mrs. Harriet (Rector), 653 Peters, Mrs. Reuben, 653 Peters, Reuben A., 653 Peters, Reuben, 653 Peterson, A. M., 247, 306, 529, 690 Peterson, Albert, 681 Peterson, Charley, 681 Peterson, J. J., 488 Peterson, Judge A. M., 529 Peterson, Mr., 317, 694 Peterson, Mrs. Nancy (Whalen), 529 Peterson, Nancy, 529 Peyton, C. A., 517 Peyton, Charles A., 661 Peyton, Dr. C. A., 517 Peyton, John M., 671 Peyton, Joseph, 537, 661, 683 Peyton, Mollie M. S., 517 Peyton, Mr., 645 Peyton, Mrs. C. A., 517 Peyton, Mrs. Mollie M. S. (Chambers), 517 Pfeifer, George M., 683 Pfeifer, L. W. M., 683 Phelan, John, 667 Phelan, Robert, 667 Phelps, C. D., 671 Phelps, Capt. Charles D., 602 Phelps, Charles D., 393, 602 Phelps, Elizabeth, 605 Phelps, Fountain, 603 Phelps, Hannah, 596 Phelps, Jarrot, 596, 602, 605 Phelps, John C., 603 Phelps, Josiah, 671 Phelps, Martha J., 592 Phelps, Mary A., 602 Phelps, Mildred A., 602 Phelps, Millie, 605 Phelps, Minnie, 602 Phelps, Mr., 354, 394 Phelps, Mrs. Charles D., 602 Phelps, Mrs. Hannah (Dudley), 596 Phelps, Mrs. Jarrot, 596, 602, 605 Phelps, Mrs. Martha J. (Ashmore), 592 Phelps, Mrs. Mary A. (Coons), 602 Phelps, Mrs. Millie, 605 Phelps, Mrs. Minnie (Duncan), 602 Phelps, Mrs. Rodney A., 592 Phelps, Mrs., 603 Phelps, Pheriba, 530 Phelps, Rodney A., 592 Phelps, Samuel W., 602 Phelps, Susan E., 603 Philips, Mollie, 382 Phillip, R. S., 692 Phillips, Calvin, 648, 667, 688 Phillips, E. B., 280 Phillips, J. M., 688 Phillips, J. W., 688 Phillips, M. K., 688 Phillips, M., 688 Phillips, Mary A., 648 Phillips, McCagha, 648 Phillips, Micajah, 493 Phillips, Mr., 666 Phillips, Mrs. Mary A. (Gilmer), 648 Phillips, Mrs. McCagha, 648 Phillips, Rev. Dr., 428 Phillips, W. A., 667 Phillips, W. C., 688 Phillips, W. F., 688 Phillips, W. H., 683 Phipps, F. M., 390 Phipps, George, 690 Phipps, J. E., 674 Phipps, J. H., 690 Phipps, Jacob, 674 Phipps, James, 231, 690 Phipps, John, 482, 486 Phipps, John, Jr., 482 Phipps, Miss, 252 Phipps, Mr., 486 Phipps, T. J., 690 Pickering, R. A., 689 Pickett, A. G., 553 Pickett, A., 667 Pickett, Ada M., 554 Pickett, Alice S., 554 Pickett, Amanda S., 554 Pickett, Dr. A. G., 553 Pickett, Dr. A., 667 Pickett, Dr., 554 Pickett, Lenore, 554 Pickett, Mrs. A. G., 554 Pickett, Mrs. Amanda S. (Jenkins), 554 Pickett, Willie A., 554 Pierce, Dr. J. S., 615 Pierce, J. S., 615 Pierce, President, 513 Pierson, Flora B., 574 Pierson, Jackson, 574 Pierson, James H., 574 Pierson, James, 679 Pierson, Mrs. James H., 574 Pierson, Mrs. Susan S. (Brodie), 574 Pierson, Ollie M., 574 Pierson, Susan S., 574 Pierson, Williams S., 574 Piffer, George, 681 Pile, Mrs. N. I., 375 Pile, Mrs. Nancy J. (Walkup), 553 Pile, Mrs. W. H. K., 553 Pile, Nancy J., 553 Pile, W. H. K., 248, 356, 375, 376, 386, 553, 667, 697 Pilkington, 361 Pilkington, Mr., 370 Pinatel, Charles, 532, 661 Pinatel, Zulima, 532 Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 202 Pinckney, Charles, 202 Ping, S. J., 661 Pinnel, Elisha, 671 Piper, J. A., 661 Piper, J. O., 677 Piper, James A., 318 Piper, Rev. James A., 318 Piper, W. F., 677 Pipher, Daniel, 613 Pipher, Mary C., 613 Pipher, Mrs. Daniel, 613 Pipher, Mrs. Mary C. (Cox), 613 Pitt, William, 41 Pittman, Capt., 46 Place, Hannah, 608 Plank, T. J., 661 Platt, John, 611 Platt, Rebecca, 611 Pleasant, Frank, 454 Pleasant, I. F., 679 Plew, J. D., 661 Plummer, Mr., 431 Plummer, Mrs. (Parker), 431 Plummer, William, 674 Point, Jean Baptiste, 84 Pokanoka, 148 Polk, President, 513 Pollard, G. W., 671 Pomeroy, Charles, 368 Pontiac, 42, 43, 44 Poole, Thomas J., 661 Poor, W., 679 Poorman, Curtis E., 638 Poorman, Daughter of John, 473 Poorman, Edward F., 638 Poorman, John, 471, 472, 473, 686 Poorman, Miss, 473 Poorman, Mr., 471, 472 Poorman, Mrs. Sarah Ann (Wamsley), 638 Poorman, Mrs. William A., 638 Poorman, Oscar R., 638 Poorman, Sarah Ann, 638 Poorman, Sarah E., 638 Poorman, W. A., 686 Poorman, William A., 638 Popham, C. P., 686 Popham, Clarence E., 590 Popham, Francis, 590 Popham, Fred D., 590 Popham, Minnie A., 590 Popham, Mr., 590 Popham, Mrs. Francis, 590 Popham, Mrs. Sarah E. (Babbs), 590 Popham, Samuel, 683 Popham, Sarah E., 590 Popham, Sherman, 683 Popham, William C., 590 Porter, C. Ann Rebecca, 516 Post, Edwin, 661 Post, Sarah C., 557 Pottenger, Dennis R., 598 Pottenger, Mary F., 598 Potter, O. H., 688 Potter, Oliver, 688 Potts, H. C., 686 Poulson, Benjamin, 679 Poulson, J. H., 403 Powell, C. A., 364, 667 Powell, C. H., 667 Powell, Ira, 686 Powell, J. A., 667 Powell, J. W., 667 Powell, Jeremiah, 599 Powell, Mr., 599 Powers, D. B., 572, 679 Powers, Daniel B., 574 Powers, J. L., 689 Powers, John, 574 Powers, Jonathan W., 574 Powers, Levi, 574 Powers, Maria, 574 Powers, Mr., 574 Powers, Mrs. Daniel B., 574 Powers, Mrs. Maria (Runnels), 574 Powers, Mrs. Phoebe (Bates), 574 Powers, Nancy, 572, 574 Powers, Patrick, 667 Powers, Phoebe, 574 Poxton, Mr., 661, 694 Prall, Cornelius, 683 Prather, J. O., 544 Prather, Luke, 671 Prather, Mrs. A. E., 671 Pratt, J. ., 679 Prentice, George D., 414 Prentice, J. O., 689 Prevo, A. H., 530, 661, 694 Prevo, Alson H., 530 Prevo, Jennie, 530 Prevo, Mary E., 530 Prevo, Mr., 531 Prevo, Mrs. A. H., 530 Prevo, Mrs. Alson H., 530 Prevo, Mrs. Mary E. (Richmond), 530 Prevo, Mrs. Pheriba (Phelps), 530 Prevo, Pheriba, 530 Prevost, Dr., 554 Price, Belle, 648 Price, Family, 492 Price, Fred, 491 Price, Fred., 235 Price, Jack, 232, 412 Price, James F., 648 Price, Joseph, 674 Price, Josepha A., 648 Price, Lowery M., 648 Price, Lucinda D., 648 Price, M., 689 Price, Margaret M., 648 Price, Martha J., 648 Price, Martin, 648 Price, Mary Ann, 648 Price, Mary J., 648 Price, Mr., 648 Price, Mrs. Martin, 648 Price, Mrs. Mary J. (Hoskins), 648 Price, Nancy M., 648 Price, Ruth, 648 Price, T. J., 674 Price, William E., 648 Price, William P., 667 Prichard, Noah, 690 Prideaux, Gen., 41 Prince, Noah, 688 Prince, Sarah Ann, 649 Prince, W. T., 671 Pritchett, A., 667 Proctor, 146 Pruden, Sarah E., 553 Puckeshinwa, 70 Puell, W. B., 353 Pugh, James, 661 Puleston, W. H., 667 Pullen, Sam, 508 Pulsifer, Julia, 382 Purce, Clark, 683 Purdy, W. W., 689 Purlee, Leoina, 644 Purtill, William F., 388 Putnam, Gen. Rufus, 60 Putnam, Rufus, 60 Py-e-sa, 74 Pypeogee, 148 Pyps, 148